"It is consistent with the mission of NCAJ to acknowledge the issue of mass incarceration, the dire human and economic toll it has taken on North Carolina citizens, and the need for meaningful criminal justice reform. The issue of mass incarceration poses a threat to our democracy and to the rights of citizens both nationally and in North Carolina."

North Carolina Advocates for Justice and the NC-NAACP New Hanover County Branch sponsored a Community Meeting on the School to Prison Pipeline Crisis in April 2014 in Wilmington. For a full list of speakers, click here.